Onitsha South

Overview

Onitsha South is a 10 km² city in Anambra, Nigeria with a population of 89,817.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 0.1 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 146.6 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 222.2 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Urban Flood, Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 1.7/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 281 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 32 events. Stability score: 1.5/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low (score 0.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 89,817. Data density score: 2.7/3.

Suitability Score

Onitsha South scores 61/100 overall (Grade C, Top 35%). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 8/25, Stability: 6/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 22/25.